Rajpur Sonarpur is a city and municipality of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal, within the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. The municipality was established in 1876 and covers 49.26 square kilometres. At the 2011 census of India it had 424,368 residents at a density of 8,615 inhabitants per square kilometre, 96.68 percent of whom spoke Bengali as their first language, while 89.34 percent were Hindu and 9.25 percent Muslim. Its climate is classed as tropical wet and dry, and its average elevation is given as 9 metres.
Facts
Area (sq km) Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Rajpur Sonarpur (Wikipedia)
Demographics
Rajpur Sonarpur had a total population of 424,368
Climate
classifies its climate as tropical wet and dry (Aw)
Geography
Rajpur Sonarpur Municipality covers an area of 49.26 km2
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is a city and a municipality of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal
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is a city and a municipality of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal
View the Source2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): SRTM 90 m elevation for Rajpur Sonarpur
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)Elevation lookup at the city coordinatesQuote, Elevation lookup at the city coordinates
"elevation": 6.0
3. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseHeader table of zone abbreviations, IndiaQuote, Header table of zone abbreviations, India
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India (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationOn Continent: Asia, Lead (country the city lies in)Quote, On Continent: Asia, Lead (country the city lies in)
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia.
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